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Linksys AC1200 Network transmitter Black vs Linksys RE3000W Network transmitter White 10, 100 Mbit/s

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  • 17specifications compared
  • 8differ
  • 9identical
  • 11known for one product only

Key differences

  • Data transfer rate
    • AC1200 Network transmitter Black:867 Mbit/s
    • RE3000W Network transmitter White 10, 100 Mbit/s:300 Mbit/s
  • Cabling technology
    • AC1200 Network transmitter Black:10/100/1000Base-T(X)
    • RE3000W Network transmitter White 10, 100 Mbit/s:10/100Base-T(X)
  • Wi-Fi data rate (max)
    • AC1200 Network transmitter Black:867 Mbit/s
    • RE3000W Network transmitter White 10, 100 Mbit/s:300 Mbit/s
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • AC1200 Network transmitter Black:4
    • RE3000W Network transmitter White 10, 100 Mbit/s:1
  • Product colour
    • AC1200 Network transmitter Black:Black
    • RE3000W Network transmitter White 10, 100 Mbit/s:White
  • LED indicators
    • AC1200 Network transmitter Black:Activity, Link, Power
    • RE3000W Network transmitter White 10, 100 Mbit/s:Activity, LAN, Link, Power

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Comparison of AC1200, RE3000W
28 specifications
Performance1 differ
TypeNetwork transmitterNetwork transmitter
Data transfer rateDiffers867 Mbit/s300 Mbit/s
Windows operating systems supportedYesYes
Mac compatibilityYesYes
Mac operating systems supportedYesYes
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10,100 Mbit/s
Antennaidentical
Antennas quantityKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Antenna typeKnown for oneExternalUnknown — not stated by the source
Network4 differ
Cabling technologyDiffers10/100/1000Base-T(X)10/100Base-T(X)
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11nIEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n
Wi-FiYesYes
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g
Wi-Fi bandKnown for oneDual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi data rate (max)Differs867 Mbit/s300 Mbit/s
BandwidthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.4 GHz
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Security algorithmsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWPS
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers41
Headphone connectivityKnown for one3.5 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Headphone outputsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Design2 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackWhite
LED indicatorsDiffersActivity, Link, PowerActivity, LAN, Link, Power
On/off switchKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 40 °C0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)-20 - 60 °C-20 - 60 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)10 - 80%10 - 80%
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneLAN (RJ-45)Unknown — not stated by the source
Quick start guideYesYes

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